Drum-Taps (Cram Edition)

Drum-Taps (Cram Edition)

Walt Whitman

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Poesía
ISBN:
9781026161029
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Drum-Taps pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Walt Whitman’s 'Drum-Taps' offers a powerful and deeply moving poetic response to the American Civil War. Through vivid imagery and raw emotion, Whitman captures the complexities of a nation divided, exploring themes of patriotism, sacrifice, and the evolving American identity.This collection of war poetry delves into the heart of the conflict, presenting a diverse range of perspectives and experiences. From stirring calls to national unity to poignant reflections on loss and reconciliation, 'Drum-Taps' provides a timeless glimpse into one of the most transformative periods in American history.A significant work of American literature, this volume resonates with enduring themes of courage, compassion, and the human cost of war, making it an essential read for anyone interested in American history and the power of poetry.

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